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Dictate

🔄 Synonyms of "Dictate"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
ordernoun	(countable) A command.
prescribeverb	(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dictate"

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Word	Definition
orderverb	(countable) A command.
prescribeverb	(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
governverb	(transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
enactverb	(transitive, law) To make (a bill) into law.
establishverb	(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
grantverb	(ditransitive) To give (permission or wish).
instructverb	(transitive) To tell (someone) what they must or should do.
dominateverb	To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
stipulateverb	(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
requireverb	Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.
demandverb	The desire to purchase goods and services.
promulgateverb	(transitive) To make known or make public.
identifyverb	(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
makeverb	(transitive) To create.
decideverb	(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
renderverb	(transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
indicateverb	(transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
tellverb	(transitive, ditransitive) To convey by speech; to say.
imposeverb	(transitive) (figurative) To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see verb, sense 1.2.1) with authority.
defineverb	To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.